1 Kings 5:16

5:16 besides 3,300 ¹  officials who supervised the workers. ² 

1 Kings 9:23

9:23 These men were also in charge of Solomon’s work projects; there were a total of 550 men who supervised the workers. ³ 

1 Kings 7:40

7:40 Hiram also made basins, shovels, and bowls. He ⁴  finished all the work on the Lord’s temple he had been assigned by King Solomon. ⁵ 

1 Kings 7:51

7:51 When King Solomon finished constructing the Lord’s temple, he ⁶  put the holy items that belonged to his father David (the silver, gold, and other articles) in the treasuries of the Lord’s temple.

¹ tc Some Greek mss of the OT read “3,600”; cf. 2 Chr 2:2, 18 and NLT.

² tn Heb “besides thirty-three hundred from the officials of Solomon’s governors who were over the work, the ones ruling over the people, the ones doing the work.”

³ tn Heb “these [were] the officials of the governors who were over the work belonging to Solomon, five hundred fifty, the ones ruling over the people, the ones doing the work.”

⁵ tn Heb “Hiram.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“he”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.

⁶ tn Heb “Hiram finished doing all the work which he did for King Solomon [on] the house of the Lord.”

⁷ tn Heb “Solomon.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“he”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.